Top 85 Music Albums of 1988
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Repo 
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1) Beetlejuice
- Chart updated: 07/30/2025 01:45
- (Created: 01/13/2018 22:15).
- Chart size: 85 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 10/11/2023]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
15,661
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Indie Rock
HOF [First added to this chart: 04/02/2022]
HOF [First added to this chart: 04/02/2022]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
923
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Shoegaze/Indie Rock
HOF [First added to this chart: 06/13/2018]
HOF [First added to this chart: 06/13/2018]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
3,746
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Indie Rock
HOF [First added to this chart: 08/12/2023]
HOF [First added to this chart: 08/12/2023]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
1,170
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Indie Rock/Alt Metal
HOF [First added to this chart: 11/14/2022]
HOF [First added to this chart: 11/14/2022]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
2,155
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Indie Rock/College Rock
HOF [First added to this chart: 10/11/2021]
HOF [First added to this chart: 10/11/2021]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
1,506
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College Rock
Great [First added to this chart: 12/11/2021]
Great [First added to this chart: 12/11/2021]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
1,466
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Post-Rock
HOF [First added to this chart: 02/12/2018]
HOF [First added to this chart: 02/12/2018]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
10,269
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[First added to this chart: 02/01/2021]
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[First added to this chart: 10/11/2023]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
12,072
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Total albums: 85. Page 1 of 9
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Top 85 Music Albums of 1988 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Various Artists | 2 | 2% | |
| All | 2 | 2% | |
| My Bloody Valentine | 2 | 2% | |
| Thin White Rope | 2 | 2% | |
| Morrissey | 1 | 1% | |
| Death (Metal) | 1 | 1% | |
| The Sugarcubes | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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44 | 52% | |
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20 | 24% | |
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4 | 5% | |
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3 | 4% | |
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3 | 4% | |
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3 | 4% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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| ! | 11/28/2019 05:47 |  NoisyBeast | 86 | 91/100 |
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